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The La Mesa Village Farmers Market features 80+ vendors each week, including everything from farm fresh fruits and vegetables, cheese, fresh fish, meats, dips & sauces, baked goods, bread, fresh flowers, plants, local artisans, hot foods, live entertainment and so much more! The community can take part in the weekly La Mesa Village Farmers Market every Friday from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. The La Mesa Village Farmers Market is located along La Mesa Blvd. between 4th St. – Palm Ave. in the heart of downtown La Mesa providing a fun, community-oriented shopping experience with our market vendors and our small businesses. The new "inverted" layout truly provides a cohesive synergy between the market vendors and our local shops & eateries!

Researchers with the Trevor Project analyzed data from 61,000 transgender and nonbinary young people. They found that after states passed anti-LGBTQ+ laws, young people in those states were more like to attempt suicide.

Farms in Borrego Springs grow some of the best produce in southern California, despite its hot desert climate. During the winter and spring months, this open-air farmers’ market offers flowers, fruit, vegetables, food, fresh bread, local artisan products and famous, homemade fudge. The only farmers’ market around Borrego Springs, visitors might come across rare locally-grown produce, such as cherimoyas, fuerte avocados and Christmas tree broccoli. It’s surely an exciting adventure every time you visit, not knowing what you’re going to find! After you’ve seen all the vendors, grab some food and have a picnic at Christmas Circle Park (there are picnic tables, public restrooms and water fountains), explore nearby Downtown Borrego Springs or visit the Anza-Borrego Desert Nature Center. The town may be small, but it’s very scenic and there are a decent number of tourist attractions. The Borrego Springs Farmers’ Market runs on Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Christmas Circle Park at 600 Christmas Circle Dr., Borrego Springs, CA. Come visit between the months of October and May!

Helene made landfall late on Thursday in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 Hurricane. It weakened Friday morning to a tropical storm with sustained winds of 70 mph.

This Rancho Bernardo Farmers Market happens every Friday Morning 9-1 p.m. in our lower courtyard at the Bernardo Winery. Come shop the Farmer's Market at the winery every Friday, for your local produce, artisan goods, handmade items and food vendors.

We have teamed up with our friends at Newtopia Cyder to create a one stop shop every Thursday. Come by from 3:30-7:30 p.m. to enjoy a drink and support our local farmers and small businesses! You can have lunch or dinner at our covered tables while enjoying live music. If you stop by the market between 3-5 p.m., please visit the Information Booth for your "Early Bird Special Punch Card" (worth $5 to redeem at any booth once completely filled out). Feel free to stop by the Information Booth for any questions, comments, requests!

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ayman Safadi, Jordan's deputy prime minister and foreign affairs minister, about the risk of an all-out war in Lebanon. Jordan has ties to Israel, Lebanon and the U.S.

Make your own protective puffer bag for your favorite take-along device. In this class you will learn about simple patterning, sewing channels, applying bias binding and setting snaps. Some sewing experience is required. You should be confident threading a machine, winding a bobbin and pivoting for turns. If you are new to sewing, please check out our Sewing Fundamentals | Meet the Machine or Family & Beginners Sewing 101 | Sewing Machine Basics before enrolling. If you are bringing your own sewing machine, it is very important to make sure it is fully functional. This class is ideal for ages 12+, 8-12 can attend with a dedicated adult helper. All materials included. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join our Interest List. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

As the homelessness crisis grows, it’s common for the public and politicians to conflate homeless encampments and criminal activity. But how much do these camps really affect crime in cities?

Join instructor Suzanne Balestri to learn the basics of Fused Glass and create your own glass jewelry to keep for yourself or give as a gift. This fun workshop offers a perfect introduction to Kiln-Formed (fused) glass for beginners, and allows those who have worked with glass before to hone their abilities and finesse their skills. You will learn how fused glass differs from other forms of art glass, how to use the various tools involved in creating glass art, and how to cut and grind the glass you will be using in your wearable art project. Using a colorful array of glass and pre-fired adornments, you’ll construct abstract or representational designs to be fashioned into earrings, pendants, rings, cuff links, even belt buckles! Each student will have plenty of space in the kiln for several items! Your pieces will be fired in a glass kiln to completely fuse each design into one solid piece, and will be ready for you to pick up the following week. Workshop fee includes pre-workshop instructional videos, all glass, equipment, and kiln firing of several pieces. An additional supply fee of $10 (cash only) is due to instructor at the workshop. It includes pre-fused adornments plus jewelry findings for up to 3 items (excluding leather for bracelets/belts). Additional findings, chains, cording, and leather for bracelets and belts will also be available for cash purchase. This workshop is recommended for All Skill Levels – Ages 13 and up. Children 8+ years welcome with adult. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X